Harley-Davidson Flhtci vs Mercedes Benz E400
Both cars' complete complaint records, side by side.
Read the totals carefully. NHTSA publishes no sales figures, so the car that sold more collects more complaints regardless of quality. The rows worth weighing are the proportions — the share of complaints that involved harm, and which part dominates.
| Measure | Harley-Davidson Flhtci | Mercedes Benz E400 |
|---|---|---|
| Complaints on file | 32 | 80 |
| Model years covered | 1997–2006 | 2015–2017 |
| Worst model year | — | 2015 |
| Best model year | — | 2017 |
| Crashes reported | 3 | 5 |
| Fires reported | 3 | 0 |
| Injuries reported | 4 | 4 |
| Deaths reported | 0 | 0 |
| Most complained-about part | Electrical System | Airbags |
| Share of complaints involving harm | 31.3% | 11.3% |
Harley-Davidson Flhtci by year
What breaks
Electrical System
10
31.3%
Engine & Cooling
5
15.6%
Suspension
4
12.5%
Transmission & Drivetrain
2
6.3%
Fuel & Propulsion
2
6.3%
Other & Unspecified
2
6.3%
Steering
1
3.1%
Brakes
1
3.1%
Mercedes Benz E400 by year
What breaks
Airbags
46
57.5%
Electrical System
5
6.3%
Steering
5
6.3%
Other & Unspecified
4
5.0%
Engine & Cooling
3
3.8%
Brakes
3
3.8%
Body & Structure
3
3.8%
Driver Assist & Collision Avoidance
3
3.8%